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This budget amendment just failed in a 6-6 tie.
Councilors Avalos, Dunphy, Green, Kanal, Koyama Lane, Morillo voted yes. Councilors Clark, Novick, Pirtle-Guiney, Ryan, Smith, Zimmerman voted no.
Under Secretary Linda McMahon, the work of the Office for Civil Rights, which aims to protect students from discrimination, is cloaked in secrecy.
Portland Public Schools is considering how to implement AI in its classrooms. In fact, the district has already begun using AI programs, one of which was celebrated at a “chaotic” middle school assembly last month (featuring notable guest Colin Kaepernick).
Portland folks: there's an all ages micro-music festival tomorrow with a book fair! 12 noon to 10 PM tomorrow, proceeds will go to good causes including Portland's bail fund!
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Portland City Council is again making adjustments to Mayor Wilson's budget on Wednesday, and one proposal could save over 100 city jobs.
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- Portland General Electric is planning to increase rates by 29 percent for users that use a lot of power, for instance, data centers.
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Portland City Council is again making adjustments to Mayor Wilson's budget on Wednesday, and one proposal could save over 100 city jobs.
Within the city of Portland, a sole certified arborist trains neighbors to care for trees. A ride share employee brings in nearly $17 million each year. A specialized team helps the transportation bur...
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver on Trump coming to Madison Square Garden
"He's welcome to be here. What makes sports so special, especially when there’s so much that divides people, is it’s something that we have in common."
NBA Commissioner Adam Silver on Trump coming to Madison Square Garden
"He's welcome to be here. What makes sports so special, especially when there’s so much that divides people, is it’s something that we have in common."